Ramin Raeesi

Dr Ramin Raeesi is a Lecturer in Management Science at Kent Business School, University of Kent, and an Interim Director of the Centre for Logistics and Heuristic Optimisation (CLHO). He also holds a visiting researcher position at the Centre for Transport and Logistics (CENTRAL) at Lancaster University Management School.

• Research Overview: Focuses on combinatorial optimisation, vehicle routing, and sustainable logistics with environmental considerations.

Research Interests include:

• Exact and metaheuristic solution algorithms
• Multi-objective optimisation
• Electric and hydrogen-fuelled transport systems
• Shared logistics and container terminal optimisation

Publications highlight work on electric vehicle routing with time windows and mobile battery swapping. His research integrates big data analytics into transport and logistics networks.

Labs & Groups:

• Centre for Logistics and Heuristic Optimisation (CLHO)
• Centre for Transport and Logistics (CENTRAL)